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Diabetic Muscle Builder Shake

Fuel Your Workouts with a Diabetic-Friendly Protein Boost

1servings
5 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Diabetic Muscle Builder Shake

About this recipe

Crafted for those seeking to build muscle while managing diabetes, this shake blends high-quality protein and healthy fats. Designed for convenience and flavor, it supports your fitness goals without spiking blood sugar levels.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 scoop vanilla whey protein powder
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1/2 banana
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine all ingredients in a blender.

  2. 2

    Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

  3. 3

    Adjust the consistency by adding more almond milk if needed.

  4. 4

    Pour the shake into a large glass.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately and enjoy as a pre or post-workout boost.

  6. 6

    Rinse the blender promptly to facilitate easy cleaning.

Chef's tip

This shake is an excellent choice for stabilizing blood sugar levels and providing sustained energy for workouts. Feel free to substitute plant-based protein powder for a vegan option.

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